CVE-2023-51126

Command injection vulnerability in /usr/www/res.php in FLIR AX8 up to 1.46.16 allows attackers to run arbitrary commands via the value parameter

Critical · published January 10, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
31%
Percentile
98.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A command injection vulnerability in the FLIR AX8 could let attackers execute arbitrary commands with just a sneaky parameter tweak! 🔥 Think of it like a delivery driver who gets a package label that says 'Deliver it anywhere!' – no one’s checking the address, so they end up dropping it off at the wrong location, and who knows what chaos might follow! If exploited, an attacker could potentially run any command on your device, gaining unauthorized access and wreaking havoc on your system. This could lead to data breaches or even complete control over the affected device, which is absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a delivery driver who gets a package label that says 'Deliver it anywhere!' – no one’s checking the address, so they end up dropping it off at the wrong location, and who knows what chaos might follow! The vulnerability resides in the /usr/www/res.php file of the FLIR AX8 up to version 1.46.16, allowing attackers to inject commands into the value parameter, executing them on the server without any authentication barriers.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could potentially run any command on your device, gaining unauthorized access and wreaking havoc on your system. This could lead to data breaches or even complete control over the affected device, which is absolutely devastating! Immediate action is essential! Upgrade your firmware to version 1.49.16 or later to eliminate this risk. Stay on top by ensuring you're at least on version 1.55.16, released in June 2024, for optimal security. 🛡️ You've got this! By updating your firmware now, you'll safeguard your device against any potential threats. Let's keep that internet safe together! 💪🎉

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.31097 · 98.3th percentile
Published
2024-01-10T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 JAN 00:00Z
    Command injection vulnerability in /usr/www/res.php in FLIR AX8 up to 1.46.16 allows attackers to run arbitrary commands via the value parameter
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